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Active call-out · MR/2026/051 · 8 on hill

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Active SAR operation · MR/2026/051

Bowfell North Face

Suspected fall — climber 200m below Bowfell summit. Unresponsive per witness on phone.

NY 247 062///lofty.gleaming.unleashfired 14:18ZCumbria 22-051-1418
Attending
8
of 12 called
Grid swept
4/15
3 in progress
Casualties
1
P1 priority

Multi-agency assetsfeed →

  • HEMS 99 (G-XAEL)
    Tasked from Langwathby. Wind 22kt — within limits.
    ETA 7m
  • Rescue 936
    Stood down — terrain inland of remit.
  • Cumbria Police Mountain Unit
    RVP at Old Dungeon Ghyll. Liaison: PS 1842 Mawson.
  • Skydio drone — Team
    Aerial sweep grids A4–A5, 12 min on station.

Live casualtyall →

P1 ImmediateUnknown male — climber

Fall ~30m, struck rock. Witness reports unconsciousness on impact.

GCS 11 · BP 112/70 · SpO₂ 96%
Destination: HEMS Lake District (G-XAEL) — RVI Newcastle major trauma

Mountain weather · MWIS · next 9 hours

12:00Z
18/28 kt
vis 6km · base 850m
Bright spells, broken cloud at summits.
15:00Z
22/34 kt
vis 2.5km · base 650m
Cloud lowering, rain showers from SW.
18:00Z
28/42 kt
vis 800m · base 450m
Hill fog, heavy rain. Wind near HEMS limit.
HEMS at limit

On hill · 8 attendingcascade →

  • L1Dave Roper9m
  • L2Sophie Hartley12m
  • L3Tom Iqbal18m
  • L4Hannah Marsden22m
  • L5Greg Whitlock14m
  • L6Mei Ling Chen25m
  • L8Isla Connolly28m
  • L10Carla Jacobsen31m

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